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Short, plain-language definitions of the online safety words you will meet in our guides. Pick a term to see what it means, why it matters and one thing you can do.

  • Account takeover

  • Age verification

  • AI agent

  • AI companion

  • AI-generated content

  • Anyone with the link

  • Authenticator app

  • Biometrics

  • Chargeback

  • Chatbot

  • Cloud storage

  • Credential stuffing

  • Credit freeze

  • Credit report

  • Cyberbullying

  • Dark web

  • Data breach

  • Data broker

  • Data retention

  • Deepfake

  • Encryption

  • Family safe word

  • Fraud alert

  • Generative AI

  • Hallucination

  • Identity theft

  • Impersonation scam

  • Investment scam

  • Large language model

  • Master password

  • Metadata

  • Multi-factor authentication

  • Opt out

  • Parental controls

  • Passkey

  • Password manager

  • Permissions

  • Phishing

  • Privacy settings

  • Prompt

  • Public link

  • QR code scam

  • Recovery code

  • Romance scam

  • Screen time

  • Security key

  • SIM swapping

  • Single sign-on

  • Smishing

  • SMS code

  • Social engineering

  • Spear phishing

  • Synthetic identity

  • Tech support scam

  • Tracking cookies

  • Training data

  • Two-factor authentication (2FA)

  • Vishing

  • Voice cloning

  • VPN

  • Watermark

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